Moving commerce and events in Atchison area
A collage of notices and hints covers local activity in Atchison including theatre, school enrollments, transit plans, laundry service, and business developments. Mentions Reese Stewart starting at Effingham high school, Murl Goff and Emmett Faulkner heading to colleges, and a potential end to streetcars if a Kansas Power & Light request succeeds. Also notes a Friday county W T U meeting at the Christian church and local road/rail infrastructure work at Blair Elevator Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Odd Fellows Pienis
Tffingham
Labor Day
Reese Stewart
Potter
Effingham
National Dry Cleaners
Alice Shaver
Santa Fe
Dallas
Texas
Troy Laundry
Murl Goff
Warrensburg
Emmett Faulconer
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Ralph Love
Kansas Power & Light Co
Blair Elevator C.o
Charles Kennedy
Chicago
Atchison Day Plan Set For Effingham Fair
A committee of Chamber of Commerce service clubs and the American Legion will meet to plan Atchison day at the Effingham county fair on September 9. The Legion will provide the drum and corps and possibly more acts, with the band to accompany. Soloists and a speaker are to be secured, and members will supply cars to haul units. The procession would depart Atchison around 6 15 p m. Also reported is a check scam at Helenikaemper bottling works involving a claimed seven dollar payment for soda and beer to a church. the bank lists the signer as unrecognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commitee
American Legion
Atchison County Fair
Effingham
Atchison Day
Atchigan
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Mangelsdorf
George Linck
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions, Business and
Atchison
Earl Robbins
B. L. Brockett
C. M. Chandler
A. W. Seng
T. W. Byrne
Kiwanis Club
Tom Portwood
John Kaff
Rotary Club
Jess Procter
Lions Club
Mra. G. EF. Hendee
Mra. G. EF. Hendee and Another Delegate, Business and Professional Woman's Club
Joe Schmitz
The
Helenikaemper Bottling Works
Globe
Snort
S. F
Exchange National and Exchange
R. ‘T T. Woodard
Missouri Pacific
Omaha
Woodard
Central Branch
Stars Will Wed Katherine Young Wilson and Richard Barthelmess
Broadway favorite Katherine Young Wilson plans marriage to film star Richard Barthelmess. The couple, already noted in stage and screen circles, follow Barthelmess’s recent divorce from Mary Hay in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherin Young Wilson
Richard Barthelmess
Katherine
Broadway
Paris
Mary Hay
Prizes at Opening of Effingham Fair
The Effingham Atchison county fair opens September 7 with 2 p.m. prize drawings including a bill from Levin's and $5 in merchandise from Atchison Furniture Co. Winners cover men and women contests such as hog calling and apple diving with prizes from Walsh Clothing Co and Bennetts China store. Local notes and small items follow about residents and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levin
Atchison Furniture Co
Walsh Clothing Co
Earth Clothing Co
Jacoba
Kodak
Byrne’s Drug Store
Kohler's
Biles Shoe Co
Intfen’s Furniture Co
Mangelsdorf
Klostermeier’s
Bud & Pro's
Walters’ Drug Store
Fly-Tox Wins Cuban Award for Quality and Effectiveness
Fly-Tox received both the Silver Cup and Certificate of Honor in Cuba’s Gran Torneo Mercantily Professional de Cuba. The widely used household insecticide was developed at Mellon Institute by the Rex Research Fellowship and kills moths, mosquitoes, roaches, ants, bed bugs, and flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research
Local notes and ads from Atchison area columns
Searles T Bolman general insurance and local services listed. Cantaloupe week on city market and Velvet ice cream delivery details. Jewelry shop and granite monument purchase noted. Ducks hunting remark and a pangram requested. Local hospital updates include Effingham patient Everett Proctor with acute appendicitis. Roy Haggan injury recovery at Atchison hospital. Howard Lockwood to Philadelphia for Fidelity Mutual Life con vention. two week absence expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searles T. Bolman
General Insurance
Roy Haggan
Rushville
Atchison Hospital
Howard Lockwood
Philadelphia
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Co
Atchison Daily Items and Local Mentions Snapshot
Community notices include enrollments for Atchison Business College fall terms opening September 5 and 6 with day and night courses. Local tidbits report a spouse quip from Smith Center, a tonsil surgery in Doniphan, a Boone Iowa double ringers record at the state fair, a Lawrence Labor Day speaker, and residents seen around commercial streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Business College
Tom Byrne
G. Garvey
Boone
Iowa
C. W. Ferguson
Rheumatism relief claim for S S S tonic
An old advertisement extols S S S as a permanent rheumatism remedy. It cites long use, testimonials including Exeans Campbell from 32 00 son City Tennessee, and asserts the product is vegetable, a proven tonic, and sold in two sizes at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gree
S.S.S
Exeans Campbell
West Main Street
Son City
Tenna
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Jacobs
City News
Dr. Charles
John McKenzie
Jack Challiss
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Effingham Fair
Fletcher
Apple
O. J
Fountain Pen
Burbank’s
Bennett's China Store
Waisner & Shelver
Texady
Star Brand
Dr. Elder
Jane [Pe
Wilson Poultry Co
Joe Goodwin
Colorado
Mary Henry
North Eighth Street
Weston, Mo
Burbank
J. H. Wilson
Barney Oldfield
New York
Presbyterian
Methodist
Lancaster
Gorden Howe
Wallisea
W. W. Wickam
Laramie Street
Hickory Street
Hallard Heaton
North Sixth Street
John Gassett
Liberal
Kas
John
North Ninth Street
Exchange National Bank
Exchange National
C. ©. McColgin
W. W. McColgin
St. Joe
C. C. McColgin
North Fourth Street
Julia Street
First Methodist
Eighth and Faron
Kansas Public Service Co
Whitelaw
Vint Patton
Heber
Nainsook Union
DERBY
Windsor
Fry
Orpheum
Jacobs Jewelry Store
H. L. Tharp
Atchison Monument Works
Verge Tate
Ralph Felix
Everett Proctor
Mo’m
Capt
Olaf Ericson
Ericson
Jake Dillon
Smith Center
Smith County
Herman Gerardy
Doniphan
Dr. Strode
Roberts
Larry O'Connor
Deer Creek
Jim Challiss
Jeremiah
Fred Houston
Wichita
John Reinhard
Barth Clothing
Herman Teichmann
Topeka
William Pease
W. P. Lambertson
Brown County
Lawrence
Aterison
Vivina Compton
Kansas City
Carl Henrichson
William Henrichson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Carl
Hot Springs
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